摘要 |
A food having an oil absorption and moisture transmission retarding, clear, crunchy coating and process for preparing is provided. The coating includes a predust adhered to the food and has at least about 50% of a starch and from about 0.1% to 5% of an at least partially water-soluble, edible calcium compound. A water-containing batter is gelled and adhered to the predust and has, on a solids basis, at least about 20% dextrin, about 0.1% to 8% of a pectate, and about 0.05% to 5% of a water-soluble thickener.
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